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A History of Operation Breakthrough
Many who look at the high and rising cost of housing see the problem as fundamentally one of production methods; more specifically, that homes could be…
 • Brian Potter
Reading List 02/28/26
LA permitting costs, trickle-down housing, Panasonic stops making TVs, robotaxi remote operators, geothermal progress.
 • Brian Potter
Reading List 02/21/26
Welcome to the reading list, a weekly roundup of news and links related to buildings, infrastructure, and industrial technology.
 • Brian Potter
Is the Future “AWS for Everything”?
A theme running through my book is the idea that efficiency improvements, and the various methods for making products cheaper over time, have…
 • Brian Potter
Reading list 02/14/26
Welcome to the reading list, a weekly list of news and links related to buildings, infrastructure, and industrial technology.
 • Brian Potter
Trends in US Construction Productivity
(This is a chapter of a longer report I’m working on that summarizes and expands the last several years of my work on construction productivity.
 • Brian Potter
Reading List 02/06/2026
Welcome to the reading list, a look at what happened this week in infrastructure, buildings, and building things.
 • Brian Potter
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